A Travel Price Comparison for Families, Couples, and Backpackers Florence vs. Costa Teguise for Vacations, Tours, and Honeymoons

Should you visit Florence or Costa Teguise?

Which is cheaper to visit? Which is more expensive for vacation?

If you're trying to decide where to visit between Florence or Costa Teguise, this travel comparison, which includes costs, can help. The overall cost of travel is usually a consideration when deciding where to go next, and the cost comparison down below can help you decide based on the average prices from other travelers along with your own travel budget.

Where Should I go: Florence or Costa Teguise?

Florence

Florence is the capital of Tuscany and one of the most well known cities in Italy for its art and cultural scenes. The city is rooted in history and you can see this in the architecture, statues, gardens, and art that are everywhere around town. This city truly is a living museum. You should allow yourself at least a couple of days to explore Florence and if you can afford more, it is well worth the time. In particular, if art history is your passion then you will need a week or more to satisfy your interest as the museums and architecturally impressive buildings throughout the city are endless.

Costa Teguise

Located on the eastern coast of Lanzarote, Costa Teguise is one of the most attractive tourist areas on the island. As is with most of the Canary Islands, beaches and watersports like windsurfing and scuba diving are especially popular. The island also has a golf course and a water park.

For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best Luxury Tours to Italy, The Best Budget Tours to Italy, The Best One Week (7-Day) Tours in Spain, and The Best 2-Week Tours in Spain.


Which place is cheaper, Costa Teguise or Florence?

These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.

The average daily cost (per person) in Florence is €154, while the average daily cost in Costa Teguise is €154. These costs include accommodation (assuming double occupancy, so the traveler is sharing the room), food, transportation, and entertainment. While every person is different, these costs are an average of past travelers in each destination. What follows is a categorical breakdown of travel costs for Florence and Costa Teguise in more detail.



Accommodation
  • Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one person
    Florence 87
    Costa Teguise 84
  • Accommodation Typical double-occupancy room
    Florence 174
    Costa Teguise 168
Compare Hotels in Florence and Costa Teguise

Looking for a hotel in Florence or Costa Teguise? Prices vary by location, date, season, and the level of luxury. See below for options and compare which is best for your budget and travel style.

Hotels in Florence


Hotels in Costa Teguise


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Our Analysis
We've analyzed the average and typical hotel prices based on guest reviews, star ratings, and hotel amenities here: Florence Hotel Prices.

Local Transportation
  • Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.
    Florence 22
    Costa Teguise 42
Typical Local Transportation Prices in Florence

Below are a few samples from actual travelers for transportation costs in Florence:


  • Taxi Ride Within City
    8.00
  • Taxi from Airport
    25
  • In City Parking (Full Day)
    30
  • Bus Pass (Full Day)
    5.00
  • Bus From Airport
    5.00

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Florence

Also for Florence, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:

  • From One-Way Private Transfer to Sorrento: $2,138
  • From Amalfi Coast Transfer with a Stop in Pompeii: $1,176
  • Transfer Between Florence and Rome with Sightseeing Stop: $1,176
  • Private Transfer from Cinque Terre to Florence or Siena: $893
  • Private Round-Trip Transfer to Pisa: $567
  • Private Transfer to Bologna Airport (BLQ): $429
  • From Private Transfer to Siena: $396
  • From Private Transfer to Livorno Port: $386
  • Transfer from Livorno Port to Accommodation: $386
  • Florence Airport (FLR): One-Way/Roundtrip Private Transfer: $314
  • Horse ride in the Mugello (transfer from / to Florence) and Tuscan aperitif: $293
  • Private Transfer from San Casciano in Val di Pesa to Firenze (FLR) Airport: $292

Is it cheaper to fly into Florence or Costa Teguise?

Prices for flights to both Costa Teguise and Florence change regularly based on dates and travel demand. We suggest you find the best prices for your next trip on Kayak, because you can compare the cost of flights across multiple airlines for your prefered dates.





Food
  • Food Meals for one day
    Florence 36
    Costa Teguise 41
Typical Food Prices in Florence

Here are some examples of typical meal expenses from previous travelers to Florence:


  • Panini Sandwich
    6.50
  • Casual Lunch (for Two)
    17

Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Florence

For Florence, here are some samples of tours and activities related to meals and dining experiences:

  • Florence Street Food Tour: Market & City Center: $23
  • Hard Rock Cafe Florence with Set Menu for Lunch or Dinner: $27
  • Virtual Live Cooking Class What Do You Have in Your Pantry: $35
  • Virtual Cooking Class: Bruschetta & Tiramisù: $35
  • Italian Fresh Pasta Private Virtual Cooking Class: $40
  • Street Food Tour with Local Expert Guide: $41
  • Street Food Tour and Sightseeing with Local Expert Guide in 2.5 hours : $41
  • Florence Food Tour: Home-Made Pasta, Truffle, Cantucci, Olive Oil, Gelato: $41
  • Food Tour in Santo Spirito: $47
  • Walking Food Tour at Sunset with Tastings: $47
  • Pasta and Tiramisu Cooking Class with Wine: $61
  • Pasta Cooking Experience in Florence: $62

Entertainment
  • Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.
    Florence 30
    Costa Teguise 30
Typical Entertainment Prices in Florence

For Florence, here are some examples of average entertainment and activity prices from previous travelers:


  • Admission to Uffizi
    11
  • Phone Booking Fee for Uffizi
    4.00
  • Firenze Card (for Two)
    100
  • Audioguides at Uffizi (for Two)
    20
  • Giotto's Tower Entrance Fee
    6.00
  • Boboli Gardens Entrance Fee
    7.00

Tours and Activities in Florence

Also, here are some specific examples of entertainment, tickets, and activities for Florence.

  • Best of Florence walking tour & Accademia Gallery- monolingual small group tour: $92
  • Florence FoodTour with Local Guide: $191
  • Florence-Private bike tour: $98
  • From Sunset Panoramic e-Bike or Classic Bike tour : $38
  • Semi-Private Uffizi Gallery Guided Tour: $71
  • Tour Private of Florence in electric car : $41
  • VIP Uffizi Gallery Tour: $75
  • "Good Morning Chianti Classico" - Tour in 2 wineries with lunch: $196
  • 1-Hour Experience with Brunello. Visit to the Vineyard and Cellar: $35
  • 1-Hour Golf Cart Private Tour through the Center of Florence: $49
  • 2 Hour Private Guided Tour: Uffizi Galleries for Families: $38
  • 2-Hour Guided Tour to Uffizi Gallery and its Symbols: $55

Alcohol
  • Alcohol Drinks for one day
    Florence 18
    Costa Teguise 9.29
Typical Alcohol Prices in Florence

Here are a few samples of the prices for alcohol and nightlife in Florence from other travelers:


  • Glass of Chianti
    4.20
  • Bottle of Wine
    7.50

Sample the Local Flavors in Florence

Also in Florence, these are the prices for nightlife and alcohol related activities from various tour providers:

  • Wine Tasting by CarusVini in San Casciano in val di Pesa: $16
  • Great wine tasting at Tenuta Moriano: $25
  • Biodynamic Wine Tasting with Producer in Vinci: $28
  • 3 Types Tuscany Wine Tasting with Local Appetizers: $29
  • From Florence to Chianti Rufina: Wine Tasting Experience: $32
  • Classic Wine Tasting in Montalcino: $33
  • Discover Artimino wine tasting, a few steps from Florence: $33
  • Three Types of Tuscany Wine Tasting with Local Appetizers: $37
  • Wine Tasting and Paring Class Guided Tour in Florence: $42
  • Chianti Wine Tour: Tuscan Reds : $43
  • Wine Tasting and Pairing Class Guided Tour in Florence: $43
  • Wine Tasting and Pairing Class Guided Tour in Florence: $43


When comparing the travel costs between Florence and Costa Teguise, we can see that Florence is more expensive. However, the two cities are actually relatively comparable in price, as the difference is somewhat minimal. Generally, this means that you could travel with generally the same travel style and level of luxury in each place. Since both cities are in Europe, it's no surprise that their costs are relatively close, as many destinations here have somewhat similar travel prices overall.

If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Florence Expensive? and Is Costa Teguise Expensive?.


Which is Bigger, Florence or Costa Teguise?

Florence has a larger population, and is about 120 times larger than the population of Costa Teguise. When comparing the sizes of Florence and Costa Teguise, keep in mind that a larger population does not always imply the destination has more attractions or better activities. So, always research the type of place that you want to visit along with the activities and attractions that interest you.


When is the best time to visit Florence or Costa Teguise?

Both destinations experience a temperate climate with four distinct seasons. And since both cities are in the northern hemisphere, summer is in July and winter is in January.

Should I visit Florence or Costa Teguise in the Summer?

Both Costa Teguise and Florence are popular destinations to visit in the summer with plenty of activities. Many visitors come to Florence in the summer for the family-friendly experiences.

In the summer, Florence is around the same temperature as Costa Teguise. Typically, the summer temperatures in Florence in July average around 25°C (77°F), and Costa Teguise averages at about 23°C (73°F).

It's quite sunny in Costa Teguise. The sun comes out a lot this time of the year in Florence. Florence usually receives more sunshine than Costa Teguise during summer. Florence gets 316 hours of sunny skies, while Costa Teguise receives 282 hours of full sun in the summer.

In July, Florence usually receives more rain than Costa Teguise. Florence gets 31 mm (1.2 in) of rain, while Costa Teguise receives 8 mm (0.3 in) of rain each month for the summer.


  • Summer Average Temperatures July
    Florence 25°C (77°F) 
    Costa Teguise 23°C (73°F)

Should I visit Florence or Costa Teguise in the Autumn?

Both Costa Teguise and Florence during the autumn are popular places to visit. Most visitors come to Florence for the shopping scene and the natural beauty of the area during these months.

In October, Florence is generally cooler than Costa Teguise. Daily temperatures in Florence average around 16°C (61°F), and Costa Teguise fluctuates around 22°C (72°F).

In Costa Teguise, it's very sunny this time of the year. In the autumn, Florence often gets less sunshine than Costa Teguise. Florence gets 177 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Costa Teguise receives 224 hours of full sun.

Florence usually gets more rain in October than Costa Teguise. Florence gets 96 mm (3.8 in) of rain, while Costa Teguise receives 9 mm (0.4 in) of rain this time of the year.


  • Autumn Average Temperatures October
    Florence 16°C (61°F) 
    Costa Teguise 22°C (72°F)

Should I visit Florence or Costa Teguise in the Winter?

The winter attracts plenty of travelers to both Florence and Costa Teguise. The winter months attract visitors to Florence because of the museums, the shopping scene, and the cuisine.

Florence is much colder than Costa Teguise in the winter. The daily temperature in Florence averages around 7°C (45°F) in January, and Costa Teguise fluctuates around 17°C (63°F).

People are often attracted to the plentiful sunshine in Costa Teguise this time of the year. Florence usually receives less sunshine than Costa Teguise during winter. Florence gets 105 hours of sunny skies, while Costa Teguise receives 204 hours of full sun in the winter.

In January, Florence usually receives more rain than Costa Teguise. Florence gets 63 mm (2.5 in) of rain, while Costa Teguise receives 16 mm (0.6 in) of rain each month for the winter.


  • Winter Average Temperatures January
    Florence 7°C (45°F) 
    Costa Teguise 17°C (63°F)

Should I visit Florence or Costa Teguise in the Spring?

The spring brings many poeple to Florence as well as Costa Teguise. The natural beauty are the main draw to Florence this time of year.

In the spring, Florence is cooler than Costa Teguise. Typically, the spring temperatures in Florence in April average around 14°C (57°F), and Costa Teguise averages at about 19°C (66°F).

The sun comes out a lot this time of the year in Costa Teguise. In the spring, Florence often gets less sunshine than Costa Teguise. Florence gets 192 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Costa Teguise receives 250 hours of full sun.

Florence usually gets more rain in April than Costa Teguise. Florence gets 78 mm (3.1 in) of rain, while Costa Teguise receives 16 mm (0.6 in) of rain this time of the year.


  • Spring Average Temperatures April
    Florence 14°C (57°F) 
    Costa Teguise 19°C (66°F)

Typical Weather for Costa Teguise and Florence

Florence Costa Teguise
Temp (°C) Rain (mm) Temp (°C) Rain (mm)
Jan 7°C (45°F) 63 mm (2.5 in) 17°C (63°F) 16 mm (0.6 in)
Feb 8°C (46°F) 49 mm (1.9 in) 17°C (63°F) 20 mm (0.8 in)
Mar 10°C (50°F) 69 mm (2.7 in) 18°C (64°F) 11 mm (0.4 in)
Apr 14°C (57°F) 78 mm (3.1 in) 19°C (66°F) 16 mm (0.6 in)
May 18°C (64°F) 72 mm (2.8 in) 20°C (68°F) 2 mm (0.1 in)
Jun 22°C (72°F) 50 mm (2 in) 22°C (72°F) 0 mm (0 in)
Jul 25°C (77°F) 31 mm (1.2 in) 23°C (73°F) 8 mm (0.3 in)
Aug 24°C (75°F) 48 mm (1.9 in) 25°C (77°F) 1 mm (0 in)
Sep 21°C (70°F) 76 mm (3 in) 24°C (75°F) 10 mm (0.4 in)
Oct 16°C (61°F) 96 mm (3.8 in) 22°C (72°F) 9 mm (0.4 in)
Nov 11°C (52°F) 102 mm (4 in) 20°C (68°F) 16 mm (0.6 in)
Dec 8°C (46°F) 72 mm (2.8 in) 18°C (64°F) 33 mm (1.3 in)